In his March 2000 report to the Millennium Assembly, the Secretary-General proposed the convening of a major international conference that would help to identify ways of eliminating nuclear danger and help focus attention on the risk posed by the hair-trigger alert status of thousands of deployed nuclear weapons.
En su informe de marzo de 2000 a la Asamblea del Milenio, el Secretario General propuso que se convocara una conferencia internacional importante que ayudara a determinar formas adecuadas de eliminar el peligro nuclear y a centrar la atención sobre el riesgo que plantea el estado de alerta instantánea de miles de armas nucleares desplegadas.